DIEGO VAZQUEZ ANZOLA

Decarbonisation strategies & Carbon storage specialist

Senior Geoscientist & Geophysicist - Subsurface advisor

Born in Venezuela - Nov. 1980

Geological Storage - Energy Transition
Oil and Gas Exploration & Development

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ABOUT

Strong subsurface technical leader and multidisciplined geoscientist with an evident can-do attitude focused on distilling and deliver direct business and investment decisions, through high energy and good humor.

Pragmatic technical thinker who prioritizes End-to-End Integration of all available data and perspectives.

Geosciences/Geophysics Technical assurer (Shell ‘’TA2’’) exposed to a wide range of value propositions and priorities from Exploration and Development of hydrocarbon resources to Carbon Capture & Storage - New Energies.

Behavioral differentiators: highly energetic integrator, influencer, motivator, adaptable coach/mentor.

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resumé

LEADERSHIP & BEHAVIORS

Project Planning & Management
Integrated Problem solving
Strategic Decision Making
Relationship Building
Coaching & Mentoring
Adaptable Influencer

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

2D/3D/4D Seismic Interpretation
Seismic lithologies & fluids effects
Reservoir Characterization & Modelling
Characterization of geological storage
Seismic attributes & data conditioning
Seismic-to-well matching – T/Z conversion
Field Development & Near Field Exploration
Well Planning & Execution
Subsurface Process Safety

SOFTWARES

GeoSigns (Shell)
Petrel
Landmark DSG & PS-Pro
RokDoc
ArcGIS Pro

WORK EXPERIENCE

2021 - Present

Pcpal. Decarbonisation strategies & Carbon Storage Consultant

Asia Pacific Energy Solutions (APES) – Energy Evolution

Decarbonisation methodologies tailor-made for each client, emphasizing on business attractive and profitable investments.

Independent third-party verification of safety and technical suitability of Geological CO2 storage sites aiming to mature prospective CO2 Storage resources to marketable volumes.

- Subcontracted by Halliburton to advise on a regional screening for suitable CO2 storage sites for an important NOC in SE Asia.

- Subcontracted by DNV as an independent technical reviewer of site feasibility leading to issuing a certification of conformity to the International requirements for CO2 storage in ISO 27914:2017. Example here.

- Subcontracted by Fugro GB North Marine Ltd to advise the British Geological Survey on a proportionate and commercial Monitoring plan for a planned CO2 storage test-bed.

2022 - Present

Committee member & Reviewer

Standards Australia

Technical specifications 5373:2022, Carbon dioxide capture, transportation and geological storage (CCS) — Quantification and verification of emission reductions